RACING DRIVER

Hans Klenk

1919 - 2009

Photo of Hans Klenk

Icon of person Hans Klenk

Hans Klenk (28 October 1919, in Künzelsau – 24 March 2009, in Vellberg) was a racing driver from Germany. He participated in one World Championship Grand Prix on 3 August 1952 and did not score any championship points. Klenk won the 1952 edition of La Carrera Panamericana in a Mercedes Benz W194, along with Karl Kling. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Klenk is the 545th most popular racing driver (down from 247th in 2019), the 5,279th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,831st in 2019) and the 46th most popular German Racing Driver.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Hans Klenk by language

Loading...

Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Hans Klenk ranks 545 out of 1,080Before him are Oswald Karch, Yuji Ide, Roberto Bussinello, Josef Peters, Doug Serrurier, and Oliver Bearman. After him are Ron Flockhart, Eric Thompson, Jorge Martínez, Harry Blanchard, André Guelfi, and A. J. Foyt.

Most Popular Racing Drivers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Hans Klenk ranks 297Before him are David Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven, Leopold Neumer, Erik Elmsäter, Beatrice Hicks, George E. P. Box, and Marge Champion. After him are Nina Dumbadze, Eric Thompson, Fenny Heemskerk, Frank Piasecki, André Guelfi, and Richard Scarry. Among people deceased in 2009, Hans Klenk ranks 325Before him are Tony Maggs, Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum, Irving Kristol, Oswald Karch, John Martyn, and Lino Aldani. After him are Ali Akbar Khan, Howard Zieff, Adriano Directo Emperado, Isaac Schwartz, Jorge Enrique Adoum, and John Keel.

Others Born in 1919

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2009

Go to all Rankings

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hans Klenk ranks 5,282 out of 7,253Before him are Elke Erb (1938), Gregor Braun (1955), Burglinde Pollak (1951), Marius Müller-Westernhagen (1948), Hermann Lietz (1868), and Volker Bouffier (1951). After him are Helmut Rix (1926), Ferdinand von Schirach (1964), Erwin Huber (1943), Eugen Burg (1871), Heiko Maas (1966), and Max Fürbringer (1846).

Among RACING DRIVERS In Germany

Among racing drivers born in Germany, Hans Klenk ranks 46Before him are Theo Helfrich (1913), Erwin Bauer (1912), Joachim Winkelhock (1960), Toni Ulmen (1906), Oswald Karch (1917), and Josef Peters (1914). After him are Armin Schwarz (1963), Helmut Niedermayr (1915), Rudolf Krause (1907), Volker Weidler (1962), Günther Bechem (1921), and Rudolf Schoeller (1902).